Jesse Jackson Senior thinks Duck Dynasty suffers from white privilege

Where there is a media opportunity can the Reverend Jesse (Hymietown) Jackson Senior be far behind? Adding his own distinct take to the Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson's now (in)famous remarks, Jackson has demanded --not asked, but demanded--meetings with all involved. After all, according to Jackson, Robertson's comments also bespeak of, wouldn't you know, "white privilege."
In an announcement sent out Tuesday, Jackson Sr. compared Robertson's recent comments about African-Americans, gay people and women to comments made by the driver of Rosa Parks' bus.
"At least the bus driver, who ordered Rosa Parks to surrender her seat to a white person, was following state law," he said in the release. "Robertson's statements were uttered freely and openly without cover of the law, within a context of what he seemed to believe was 'white privilege.'"
So is the always uttering freely and openly with the cover of law Jackson inadvertently excusing the bus driver and...(Read Full Post)